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The new species are <jats:italic>Synodontella speroadotevii<\/jats:italic> n. sp. from <jats:italic>S. nigrita<\/jats:italic> (type-host), <jats:italic>S. velifer<\/jats:italic> and S. <jats:italic>ocellifer<\/jats:italic>, and <jats:italic>Synodontella bagoueensis<\/jats:italic> n. sp. and <jats:italic>Synodontella akengboi<\/jats:italic> n. sp., both from <jats:italic>S. velifer<\/jats:italic> (type-host for both), <jats:italic>S. nigrita<\/jats:italic> and <jats:italic>S. ocellifer<\/jats:italic>. The new species differ from the other species of <jats:italic>Synodontella<\/jats:italic> mainly in the morphology of their male copulatory organs (MCO): <jats:italic>Synodontella speroadotevii<\/jats:italic> has a two-part penis (one being a hollow tube and the other a flattened tube); <jats:italic>Synodontella bagoueensis<\/jats:italic> has a wide G-shaped penis with a sub-terminal opening; and <jats:italic>Synodontella akengboi<\/jats:italic> has a simple narrow J-shaped penis. <jats:italic>Synodontella speroadotevii<\/jats:italic> differs from <jats:italic>Synodontella bagoueensis<\/jats:italic> and <jats:italic>Synodontella akengboi<\/jats:italic> in the shape of the dorsal transverse bar, which shows no protuberance, and also in the morphology of the MCO. <jats:italic>Synodontella bagoueensis<\/jats:italic> differs from the other two species in that it has a dorsal transverse bar that is V-shaped and a G-shaped MCO. <jats:italic>Synodontella akengboi<\/jats:italic> differs from the two other species in having a J-shaped MCO and in the size of its ventral and dorsal anchors which, contrary to the other two species, are almost similar.<\/jats:p>","DOI":"10.1051\/parasite\/2019044","type":"journal-article","created":{"date-parts":[[2019,7,25]],"date-time":"2019-07-25T07:48:51Z","timestamp":1564040931000},"page":"45","source":"Crossref","is-referenced-by-count":3,"title":["Three new species of <i>Synodontella<\/i> (Monogenea, Ancyrocephalidae), gill parasites of <i>Synodontis<\/i> spp. (Siluriformes, Mochokidae) from C\u00f4te d\u2019Ivoire"],"prefix":"10.1051","volume":"26","author":[{"given":"Enoutchy F.","family":"Bouah","sequence":"first","affiliation":[],"role":[{"role":"author","vocabulary":"crossref"}]},{"given":"Valentin","family":"N\u2019Douba","sequence":"additional","affiliation":[],"role":[{"role":"author","vocabulary":"crossref"}]},{"ORCID":"https:\/\/orcid.org\/0000-0002-1591-7423","authenticated-orcid":false,"given":"Antoine","family":"Pariselle","sequence":"additional","affiliation":[],"role":[{"role":"author","vocabulary":"crossref"}]}],"member":"250","published-online":{"date-parts":[[2019,7,25]]},"reference":[{"unstructured":"Combes C, Gavotte L, Moulia C, Sicard M. 2018. 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